East Globe, Arizona Weather
East Globe, Arizona — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for East Globe, Gila County.
Full aviation weather for East Globe is published on the Superior Municipal Airport (KE81) page, 40 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KE81 describe the airfield itself. Weather 40 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at East Globe specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for East Globe.
About East Globe, Arizona
East Globe lies in a quiet embrace of the Sonoran Desert, where the earth, a canvas of ochre and rust, rises and falls in gentle waves toward the distant, hazy blue of the mountains. It lies 45.2 miles east-north-east of Florence, AZ (from Florence, AZ: bearing 61°T), and is situated 5.5 miles east-south-east of Globe. The air here carries the dry, clean scent of creosote and dust, a perfume deepened by the intense sunlight that bleaches the scrubby mesquite and brittlebush into a palette of muted greens and browns. The land itself feels ancient, a patient observer to the slow erosion of wind and water, its rugged contours softened by the ephemeral bloom of wildflowers after a rare rain. Even the sparse vegetation seems to cling with a determined tenacity, roots delving deep into the parched soil, a testament to resilience in this sun-drenched expanse. The history of East Globe is deeply entwined with the earth's mineral wealth, a legacy whispered in the abandoned shafts and weathered timbers that dot the surrounding hills. Copper was once king, drawing a hardy populace who carved a life from the unforgiving terrain, their labor fueling distant industries. Today, the echoes of that boom are softened, the economy finding new footing in the quietude of ranching and the subtle allure of the desert's raw beauty. The San Carlos River, a sometimes-trickle, sometimes-torrent, winds its way through the periphery, a vital artery that has sustained life and shaped the land for millennia, its presence a constant, low murmur in the otherwise still air.
Live animated radar for East Globe and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | East Globe, Gila County, Arizona |
| Coordinates | 33.3511°N, 110.7061°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 85550 |
| Area Code | 480 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This East Globe, Arizona Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for East Globe, Arizona, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for East Globe includes coordinates 33.351100°N, 110.706100°W, situated in Gila County. ZIP code 85550. Telephone area code: 480. Timezone: Mountain Standard Time — no DST (America/Phoenix).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
